Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 28, 2012

However, sometimes a green car won’t save you as much as you thought. Consumer Reports recently analyzed 2011 models of green cars, and their “non-green” counterparts to get an idea of what is likely to really save you money. Could You Save More In The Long Run With a Non-Green Car? What do you think?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2012

Experiment with Using One Car – If you and your spouse have two cars, you can try just using one car for a week or two to see if you can get by with one car. You should make sure to choose the car that has the best gas mileage. If you have access to public transportation, are you using it?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2011

Movie stars, TV actors, and rockers often have huge followings, fans who copy the way they dress, the cars they drive, and even the causes they support. There are quite a few celebrities who have used their visibility to support good causes, like going green. Here are a few celebrities who are trying to make a difference.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 29, 2013

The Supercharger stations, which are built by SolarCity and are 100 percent solar-powered, are designed to generate more electricity annually than a Model S consumes. In order to keep construction and maintenance costs down, the Supercharger network uses technology already developed for use inside the Model S itself.

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